A thalidomide analogue with in vitro antiproliferative, antimitotic, and microtubule-stabilizing activities.

abstract：:Aberrant activation of Notch and Ras pathways has been detected in breast cancers. A synergy between these two pathways has also been shown in breast cell transformation in culture. Yet, the clinical relevance of Notch-Ras cooperation in breast cancer progression remains unexplored. In this study, we show that coordin...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Mittal S,Sharma A,Balaji SA,Gowda MC,Dighe RR,Kumar RV,Rangarajan A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current treatments for castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) largely fall into two classes: androgen receptor (AR)-targeted therapies such as the next-generation antiandrogen therapies (NGAT), enzalutamide and abiraterone, and taxanes such as docetaxel and cabazitaxel. Despite improvements in outcomes, patients ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Lombard AP,Liu L,Cucchiara V,Liu C,Armstrong CM,Zhao R,Yang JC,Lou W,Evans CP,Gao AC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the bulky nature of nanotherapeutics relative to small molecules, it is hypothesized that effective tumor delivery and penetration are critical barriers to their clinical activity. HER2-targeted PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin (MM-302, HER2-tPLD) is an antibody-liposomal drug conjugate designed to deliver doxoru...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Geretti E,Leonard SC,Dumont N,Lee H,Zheng J,De Souza R,Gaddy DF,Espelin CW,Jaffray DA,Moyo V,Nielsen UB,Wickham TJ,Hendriks BS

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral and synthetic single-stranded RNAs are the ligands for Toll-like receptors 7 and 8 (TLR7 and TLR8). We have reported a novel class of synthetic oligoribonucleotides, referred to as stabilized immune-modulatory RNA compounds, which act as agonists of TLR7, TLR8, or both TLR7 and TLR8 depending on the sequence com...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang D,Precopio M,Lan T,Yu D,Tang JX,Kandimalla ER,Agrawal S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch signaling is aberrantly activated in approximately one third of non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC). We characterized the interaction between BMS-906024, a clinically relevant Notch gamma secretase inhibitor, and front-line chemotherapy in preclinical models of NSCLC. Chemosensitivity assays were performed on 14...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Morgan KM,Fischer BS,Lee FY,Shah JJ,Bertino JR,Rosenfeld J,Singh A,Khiabanian H,Pine SR

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditionally replicating adenoviruses (CRAd) can replicate specifically in cancer cells and lyse them. The CRAds were widely used in the preclinical and clinical studies of cancer therapy. We hypothesize that more precisely regulated replication of CRAds may further improve the vector safety profile and enhance its a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang X,Su C,Cao H,Li K,Chen J,Jiang L,Zhang Q,Wu X,Jia X,Liu Y,Wang W,Liu X,Wu M,Qian Q

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL are associated with treatment resistance and progression in many cancers, including prostate cancer. The objective of this study was to determine whether a novel bispecific antisense oligonucleotide targeting both Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL induces apoptosis and enhances chemosensitivity in androgen-independent...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yamanaka K,Rocchi P,Miyake H,Fazli L,Vessella B,Zangemeister-Wittke U,Gleave ME

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isodon diterpenoids have received considerable phytochemical and biological attention for their strong antitumor activity with low toxicity. In this study, ExcisaninA, a diterpenoid compound purified from Isodon MacrocalyxinD, was tested on human Hep3B and MDA-MB-453 cell lines and Hep3B xenograft models. The results ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Deng R,Tang J,Xia LP,Li DD,Zhou WJ,Wang LL,Feng GK,Zeng YX,Gao YH,Zhu XF

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RECQL1, a key member of the RecQ family of DNA helicases, is required for DNA replication and DNA repair. Two recent studies have shown that germline RECQL1 mutations are associated with increased breast cancer susceptibility. Whether altered RECQL1 expression has clinicopathologic significance in sporadic breast canc...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Arora A,Parvathaneni S,Aleskandarany MA,Agarwal D,Ali R,Abdel-Fatah T,Green AR,Ball GR,Rakha EA,Ellis IO,Sharma S,Madhusudan S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serine/threonine kinase AKT/PKB plays a critical role in cancer and represents a rational target for therapy. Although efforts in targeting AKT pathway have accelerated in recent years, relatively few small molecule inhibitors of AKT have been reported. The development of selective AKT inhibitors is further challe...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Toral-Barza L,Zhang WG,Huang X,McDonald LA,Salaski EJ,Barbieri LR,Ding WD,Krishnamurthy G,Hu YB,Lucas J,Bernan VS,Cai P,Levin JI,Mansour TS,Gibbons JJ,Abraham RT,Yu K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant overexpression of antiapoptotic members of the Bcl-2 protein family, including Bcl-2 and Bcl-X(L), contributes to malignant transformation and subsequent resistance to traditional chemotherapeutics. Thus, these proteins represent attractive targets for novel anticancer agents. The small molecule, gossypol, wa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Oliver CL,Miranda MB,Shangary S,Land S,Wang S,Johnson DE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The covalent attachment of palmitate to specific proteins by the action of palmitoyl acyltransferases (PAT) plays critical roles in the biological activities of several oncoproteins. Two PAT activities are expressed by human cells: type 1 PATs that modify the farnesyl-dependent palmitoylation motif found in H- and N-R...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Ducker CE,Griffel LK,Smith RA,Keller SN,Zhuang Y,Xia Z,Diller JD,Smith CD

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) selectively kills tumor cells. However, its short half-life, poor delivery, and TRAIL-resistant tumor cells have diminished its clinical efficacy. In this study, we explored whether novel delivery methods will represent new and effective ways to treat gli...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Hingtgen S,Ren X,Terwilliger E,Classon M,Weissleder R,Shah K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quaternary ammonium-based drug-linker has been developed to expand the scope of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) payloads to include tertiary amines, a functional group commonly present in biologically active compounds. The linker strategy was exemplified with a β-glucuronidase-cleavable auristatin E construct. The dru...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Burke PJ,Hamilton JZ,Pires TA,Setter JR,Hunter JH,Cochran JH,Waight AB,Gordon KA,Toki BE,Emmerton KK,Zeng W,Stone IJ,Senter PD,Lyon RP,Jeffrey SC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemoresistance is a major hurdle in the management of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer and is responsible for its high mortality. Studies have shown that chemoresistance is due to the presence of a subgroup of cancer cells with stemness properties and a high capacity for tumor repair. We have developed a libra...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Alvero AB,Heaton A,Lima E,Pitruzzello M,Sumi N,Yang-Hartwich Y,Cardenas C,Steinmacher S,Silasi DA,Brown D,Mor G

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is characterized by the malignant proliferating antibody-producing plasma cells in the bone marrow. Despite recent advances in therapy that improve the survival of patients, multiple myeloma remains incurable and therapy resistance is the major factor causing lethality. Clearly, more effective treatme...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Vincenz L,Jäger R,O'Dwyer M,Samali A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has a poor prognosis. Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase regulating cell proliferation, survival, migration, and invasion, which is overexpressed and/or activated in several cancers, including SCLC. We wanted to determine whether FAK contributes to SCLC aggressi...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Aboubakar Nana F,Lecocq M,Ladjemi MZ,Detry B,Dupasquier S,Feron O,Massion PP,Sibille Y,Pilette C,Ocak S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary phytochemicals exhibit chemopreventive potential in vivo through persistent low-dose exposures, whereas mechanistic in vitro studies with these agents generally use a high-dose single treatment. Because the latter approach is not representative of an in vivo steady state, we investigated antitumor activity of ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Moiseeva EP,Almeida GM,Jones GD,Manson MM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of breast cancer cells obtained by blocking the aberrant activation of the proliferation signaling pathways PI3K/Akt/mTOR and MEK/ERK has received considerable attention in recent years. Previous studies showed that Taiwanin A inhibited the proliferation of several types of cancer cells. In this study, w...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Kuo YH,Chiang EI,Chao CY,Rodriguez RL,Chou PY,Tsai SY,Pai MH,Tang FY

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cells are efficiently killed after incubation with alpha-emitter immunoconjugates targeting tumor-specific antigens. Therefore, application of alpha-emitter immunoconjugates is a promising therapeutic option for treatment of carcinomas that are characterized by dissemination of single tumor cells in the peritone...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Seidl C,Port M,Gilbertz KP,Morgenstern A,Bruchertseifer F,Schwaiger M,Röper B,Senekowitsch-Schmidtke R,Abend M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RAD51 is a key protein in the homologous recombination (HR) pathway of DNA double-strand break repair, and HR represents a novel target for cancer therapy. Because imatinib (Gleevec) has been reported to reduce RAD51 protein levels, we tested the clonogenic survival for RT112, H1299, PANC1, and PC3 tumor cell lines of...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Choudhury A,Zhao H,Jalali F,Al Rashid S,Ran J,Supiot S,Kiltie AE,Bristow RG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is an aggressive malignancy with one of the worst outcomes among all cancers. PDA often recurs after initial treatment to result in patient death despite the use of chemotherapy or radiation therapy. PDA contains a subset of tumor-initiating cells capable of extensive self-renewa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Rajeshkumar NV,Rasheed ZA,García-García E,López-Ríos F,Fujiwara K,Matsui WH,Hidalgo M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine therapy is important for management of patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer; however, positive ER staining does not reliably predict therapy response. We assessed the potential to improve prediction of response to endocrine treatment of a novel test that quantifies functional ER pathwa...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Inda MA,Blok EJ,Kuppen PJK,Charehbili A,den Biezen-Timmermans EC,van Brussel A,Fruytier SE,Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E,Kloet S,van der Burg B,Martens JWM,Sims AH,Turnbull AK,Dixon JM,Verhaegh W,Kroep JR,van de Velde CJH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fas-associated protein with death domain (FADD) is a cytosolic adapter protein essential for mediating death receptor-induced apoptosis. It has also been implicated in a number of nonapoptotic activities including embryogenesis, cell-cycle progression, cell proliferation, and tumorigenesis. Our recent studies have sho...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Schinske KA,Nyati S,Khan AP,Williams TM,Johnson TD,Ross BD,Tomás RP,Rehemtulla A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EGF receptor (EGFR) regulates important cellular processes including proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis. EGFR is frequently overexpressed in a range of cancers and is associated with disease progression and treatment. Clinical studies have shown that EGFR mutations confer tumor sensitivity to tyrosine k...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wan S,Wright DW,Coveney PV

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 inactivation caused by aberrant expression of its major regulators (e.g., MDM2 and MDMX) contributes to the genesis of a large number of human cancers. Recent studies have shown that restoration of p53 activity by counteracting p53 repressors is a promising anticancer strategy. Although agents (e.g., nutlin-3a...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Wang H,Ma X,Ren S,Buolamwini JK,Yan C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erlotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In these patients, erlotinib prolongs survival but its benefit remains modest because many tumors express wild-type (wt) EGFR or develop a second-site EGFR mutation. To test drug combinatio...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Dermawan JK,Gurova K,Pink J,Dowlati A,De S,Narla G,Sharma N,Stark GR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology has enabled significant advances in the areas of cancer diagnosis and therapy. The field of drug delivery is a sterling example, with nanoparticles being increasingly used for generating therapeutic formulations of poorly water-soluble, yet potent anticancer drugs. Whereas a number of nanoparticle-drug ...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Bisht S,Feldmann G,Koorstra JB,Mullendore M,Alvarez H,Karikari C,Rudek MA,Lee CK,Maitra A,Maitra A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) is found in tumor tissue and is suspected to play a role in oncogenesis and drug resistance. CYP1B1 gene polymorphisms have been associated with the risk of developing lung and other cancers. They may be associated with tumor response to anticancer drugs. We have determined 4 frequent nons...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Laroche-Clary A,Le Morvan V,Yamori T,Robert J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Met-amplified EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI)-resistant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring an activating EGFR mutation is responsive to concurrent EGFR-TKI and Met-TKI treatment in a preclinical model. Here, we determined that Met-amplified gefitinib-resistant cells acquire dual resistance to inhibition...

journal_title：Molecular cancer therapeutics

authors： Yamaoka T,Ohmori T,Ohba M,Arata S,Kishino Y,Murata Y,Kusumoto S,Ishida H,Shirai T,Hirose T,Ohnishi T,Sasaki Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00